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Papers presented at a conference held Aug. 1-7, 1972, in Bellagio, Italy, sponsored by the Hastings College of the Law of the University of California.

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652 pages 25 cm.

Contents:

Natural law and equity / R. Neil Snyder --
Ancient Jewish equity / Haim H. Cohn --
Equitable principles in Roman law / Peter Stein --
Equity in canon law / Charles Lefebvre --
Equity in Musulman law / Hassan Afchar --
Is equity universal? / Laura Nader and June Starr --
Equity in the medieval common law / J.L. Barton --
Equity in English law / J. Derek Davies --
Equity in Scots law / David M. Walker --
Equity in the law of the United States of America / Brendan F. Brown --
The reception of equity in French private and public law / Benoit Jeanneau --
Equity and French private law / Jacques Dufaux --
The concept of equity in French public law / Maxime Letourneur --
Principles of equity in German civil law / Uwe Diederichsen and Karl-Heinz Gursky --
The infiltration of aequitas into the German civil law / Josef Esser --
Good faith and equity in Swiss law / Bernard Dutoit --
Reflections on the concept of equity in Belgian law / J. Renauld --
Equity in Dutch law / J.L.M. Elders --
Equity in Italian law / Mario Matteucci --
Equity in Spanish law? / Andres Ollero --
Equity in Argentine's juridical order / Ernesto Eduardo Borga --
Equity and logic of the reasonable / Luis Recaséns Siches --
Equity in Japanese law / Junkichi Koshikawa --
Equity in Greek law / Pan. J. Zepos --
Equity in Swedish law / Stig Strömholm --
Equity in Hungarian law prior to 1945 / Charles Szladits --
Soviet socialism and the function of equity / Kazimierz Grzybowski --
"Socialist equity" as defined by Soviet law / John N. Hazard --
The legal system of the People's Republic of China and problems of equity / Victor H. Li --
Recent application of the idea of "principles of community life" in Poland / W.J. Wagner --
Equity in criminal procedure / Raymond Gassin --
Equity in international law / Edward McWhinney --
The general principles of equity / Ralph A. Newman.